2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid.

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid has a 67 kW AC PMSM electric motor which is charged via standard charger.

All MPG estimates are "MPG equivalent". This is a conversion of electric energy consumption to a gasoline equivalent.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid gets up to 33 miles per gallon in the city, and 32 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid is 33 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid is $1,550 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $3,000 on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid Consume?

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid will consume roughly 4 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid will emit 111 grams of CO2, which is about 1,665,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 57 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid.

City MPG33
Highway MPG32
Combined MPG33
Save/Spend vs Average CarSave $3,000
Fuel Cost$1,550
Fuel Type 1Regular Gas and Electricity
Fuel Type 2Electricity
Electric Motor67 kW AC PMSM
ATV TypePlug-in Hybrid
Barrels of Petroleum4
Grams of CO21,665,000
Trees Needed to Offset79
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4
Displacement1.6
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S6)
Vehicle ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Start/Stop?Yes
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Related Hyundai Models from 2023

If you're interested in other Hyundai models from 2023, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

ModelCombined MPG
Elantra34
Elantra37
Elantra31
Elantra Hybrid50
Elantra Hybrid Blue54
Elantra N23
Elantra N25
Kona AWD29
Kona AWD30
Kona Electric120
Kona FWD32
Kona FWD32
Kona N23
Palisade AWD21
Palisade FWD22
Santa Cruz AWD23
Santa Cruz AWD22
Santa Cruz FWD23
Santa Fe AWD24
Santa Fe AWD24

Link To or Reference This Page

If you use this page in your research, please reference MPG Buddy as the source.

  • "2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on December 27, 2025. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/hyundai/santa-fe-plug-in-hybrid/2023.

  • "2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/hyundai/santa-fe-plug-in-hybrid/2023. Accessed December 27, 2025.

  • 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/hyundai/santa-fe-plug-in-hybrid/2023.